Crossing 283218A
HOBART, INDIANA — GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC.
Location
| City | HOBART |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LAKE |
| Street | DEKALB |
| Coordinates | 41.49093, -87.27538 |
Railroad
| Railroad | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 283218A in HOBART, INDIANA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 25 mph | 9:53 AM | GARBAGE TRUCK DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD TO ONCOMING TRAIN AT CROSSING AND TRUCK WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN. ST OP SIGN AND CROS... |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 50 mph | 3:22 AM | — |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 55 mph | 3:01 PM | — |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 45 mph | 10:06 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
Railroad crossing data is maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Crossings are rated by traffic volume, accident history, and safety equipment. Always stop at crossings with active warning signals.